Amazon defeats US state law claims over Project Nessie in FTC suit
By Chris May ( March 21, 2025, 15:35 GMT | Insight) -- Amazon’s potential antitrust liability for its use of an algorithmic price-matching system known as Project Nessie isn’t enough to support state law claims brought by New Jersey and Pennsylvania in a high-profile lawsuit led by the Federal Trade Commission, a Washington federal judge said.Amazon’s potential antitrust liability for its use of an algorithmic price-matching system known as Project Nessie isn’t enough to support state law claims brought by New Jersey and Pennsylvania in a high-profile lawsuit led by the Federal Trade Commission, a Washington federal judge said....
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